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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,381.60, 1,040,072.40 and 393,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,381.60, 1,040,072.40 and 393,746.40 is: 590,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,381.60 : 1,040,072.40 = 393,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,381.60/1,040,072.40 = 393,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,381.60x = 1,040,072.40 × 393,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,381.60x = 409,524,763,239.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,524,763,239.36/693,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,619.60

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